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    JJD Great War Sets for Sale

    GWB-05 Mark V Male Tank SOLD Mike
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    Return of Tonto

    I've been admiring "Tonto" for over a year now especially due to your great looking displays using this Sherman. I'm thrilled with my recent acquisition and am glad it was still available. Mike
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    Hard days work.................

    Nicely done Wayne. Your creative imagination never ceases to amaze me. Mike
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    SS Tank-Hunting Units

    Exceptional photo Wayne. I echo the observation of others, one of your best. Mike
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    Enemy movement

    That's another one of your incredible looking photos Isaac. I don't think a color photo version would be as authentic looking. Mike
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    Happy Birthday to me

    Wow! Jason, that's quite a lot of BD gifts to open. Good for you and may you have many more such birthdays. Mike
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    Avranches est Liberee

    Thanks Paul. I don't think Tonto would disappoint any collector. Certainly not me. Next will be the French citizens probably within the next 10-14 days. THX Chris Thank you Rob. I remember when you got your Tonto and the great looking displays you created with it. Mike
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    Avranches est Liberee

    Thank you very much Louis. Mike
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    Avranches est Liberee

    🤣😂 I might be an old dog Cameron but I can still learn new tricks. In reality I have (and have had) a number of K&C figures, vehicles, and buildings in my collection. Mike
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    Avranches est Liberee

    Thanks Robin. I plan to collect a couple more tankers to round out the 5-man crew. My plans are to surround the tank with jubilant "Avranches" French citizens. Mike
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    Avranches est Liberee

    After many years in this hobby I confess that this is my first K&C armored fighting vehicle. I must say that I am extremely impressed by this Special Edition of only 300 and I very happy I decided to collect it. The next phase of my "The Liberation of Avranches" shelf display is to collect the...
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    Avranches est Liberee

    The 37th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Division landed on Utah Beach on July 13, 1944. The Battalion was at the forefront of the Division during Operation Cobra (initiated on July 25th) and was combat operational by July 28th, capturing the commune of Coutances on July 29th, and Avranches on July...
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    Avranches est Liberee

    A new shelf display in the works. BACKGROUND: The liberation of Avranches in July 1944 was a pivotal moment for the Allied advance during World War II, as it led to a breakout from the Normandy beachhead. American forces, under the command of General George S. Patton, captured the town and...
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    Another day in the bush pt 2

    Very well done Issac . . . Incredible looking ground work and jungle foliage. Mike
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    B-17 Flying Fortress

    From the dark look of the sky you might be in store for a bumpy ride Robin . . . Mike
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    Les Pauvres Cons Du Front, PCDF

    Well Steve, the big difference is that I don't have 10,000 men 😂🤣 Mike
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    October Dispatches

    Thanks Brad. That works for me as well. Mike
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    Les Pauvres Cons Du Front, PCDF

    I decided to change the direction of the troop movement. Also added 2 bread and 2 soup carriers, after all, an army travels on its stomach (not that the French rations were good). Also added a Gendarme directing them in the right direction to the front as well as 2 Poilu watching by the side...
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    Les Pauvres Cons Du Front, PCDF

    Thank you Paddy. THX Louis Thank you very much Robin. I've always thought that these "Poilu" figures are some of John's best Thanks Steve. Talk about "Ground Pounders". It's no wonder they were called "The Poor Bastards . . . " Thanks Wayne. As I said above, I think these are amongst...
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    Defensive

    That's a great looking display Robin. However, from the look of things there's not much real estate left to defend. Mike
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